Many consider 1951's “Rocket 88” to be the first rock and roll song. It was recorded by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats (who were actually Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm) so that may be a good answer to your question. read more
Many consider 1951’s “Rocket 88” to be the first rock and roll song. It was recorded by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats (who were actually Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm) so that may be a good answer to your question. One of the first explosively popular rock and roll bands was certainly Bill Haley and the Comets. read more
This includes bands that can be categorized as rock and roll, hard rock, southern rock, metal, punk and just about any other genre that has evolved from 50's rock and roll. The Top Ten 1 Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968. read more